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The past few days have been a mixture of good times and an utter gong show. A few days ago I realized I lost my debit. Crap. After the initial panic, I called my mom and we called my bank. She now has my new debit which she will expedite…

Ah Lima, how I missed you! I got here Saturday evening after a very delayed plane, but fortunately the one other gringo at the airport and I spotted each other instantly. The giant and the purple haired girl, ya you could say we stuck out just a tad. So all…

It’s not all bad here. My hostel is the most lovely place. It’s only 7 blocks or so from the centre, and it’s name is Chuya Chuya. For anyone who may read this and be travelling to Iquitos, I simply insist you go here. It’s between Napo and Pevas, Calle…

I don’t even know where to begin. My very good friend Adam sent me a quote today, and he couldn’t have sent a more appropriate quote at this time: ¨Truth is by nature self-evident. As soon as you remove the cobwebs of ignorance that surround it, it shines clear. –…

No one said it would be easy, did they? Iquitos is the largest city in the world with no roads attaching it to the outside world. One must either catch a plane or a boat to arrive. As many of you know, I was headed to Pucallpa, Peru, to catch…

Oh Leticia, where to even begin! I flew out of Bogota at noon yesterday, and I was soooo sleepy. I tried to sleep a bit on the plane but to no avail.. come on now, I looked out the window and saw nothing but trees upon trees and all these…

Yo friends! Alright, this is my first drunk blog entry, and it is really my first blog entry in South America. So I arrived here Thursday night, and just chilled with Ivette. Friday was 420 (ya baby!!) and I hung out with a friend of a friend and totally toked…

Hello cyber stalkers! So I´ve never done this whole blogging thing before.. but I figured so many of you have asked for tales of my adventures, that I better put it all in one place for you lovely folk. And, let´s be honest, my memory leaves something to be desired.…